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    Wear; Miles vs Time on Amsoil

    Originally Posted By: bepperb Honda.... er... Acura says until 0% or 1 year whichever comes first. I take it Amoils XL is up for the task then....
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    Wear; Miles vs Time on Amsoil

    Good Afternoon, I have a 2010 Acura TSX with the V6. The car has a oil monitoring system thingy . It currently says 50%. I changed the oil in the car in May to Amsoil XL 5w20. But since then I haven't driven that car as much and only put 3000 miles on that oil fill. Also every time I drive the...
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    switching to 5w20 from 5w30 at high miles.

    Thanks all, I know years back when I first got the 2001 TL, the dealer would use 5w20.
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    switching to 5w20 from 5w30 at high miles.

    I am about to order a case of Amoils XL. My new car requires 5w20, my older acura with 172k miles requires 5w30. But I just wanted to get one case, would switching to 5w20 with so many miles cause a issue? Leaks?
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    Amsoil OE & ALM 5w20 questions

    Thanks all, I was looking at the advance auto adds and $30 for 5 qts and m1 filter seems tempting too.
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    Amsoil OE & ALM 5w20 questions

    Its been awhile since I have posted, hope everyone is doing well. I have been a long time Amsoil user and about to place another order.. First car is my 2001 Acura TL with 171k. Oils used in the past are Amsoil SSO for like 2 changes and last 2 or 3 changes ASL5w30. This car is driven about 6k...
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    2010 V6 TSX, Redline??

    I know I read a article awhile back stating that the euro countries have a stricter requirements on oils, so can a 10w40 oil last longer than a 5w20 given the same engine?
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    2010 V6 TSX, Redline??

    Originally Posted By: dparm Originally Posted By: dave1251 Originally Posted By: dparm You'll get many years out of that car on off the shelf synthetics. If you race it, consider the boutique oils. Also consider increasing your viscosity if you are modding your engine. Maybe. Use an OP...
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    2010 V6 TSX, Redline??

    Originally Posted By: BigBird57 Sadly, Group III basestocks I guess for the price ishould expect this. I also have a older TL with the 3.2 lt engine it runs smooth with RP and ASL 5w30. I see amsoil does not have asl anymore. Whats the reviews on SS 5w20 might get a case and just change out...
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    2010 V6 TSX, Redline??

    Hi, is Amsoil OE or XL a group 3 or 4?
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    2010 V6 TSX, Redline??

    Also does Royal Purple 5w20 still have a issue with shearing...just trying to grab something from amazon
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    2010 V6 TSX, Redline??

    Yea balance plus its a CPO so I get 5 years 62k bumper to bumper and 7 years 100k powertrain.
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    2010 V6 TSX, Redline??

    So I am a amsoil guy.... But I have tons of amazon giftcards so I can get some redline. I am buying a used 2010 Acura TSX with the 3.5Lt V6. The car has 12k miles and has 2 oil changes done at dealer. I am sure it was dino oil they used. Should I get redline or get the Amsoil OE or XL. Or get...
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    Will Amsoil PI breakdown SSO 5w30 quicker

    Originally Posted By: Smokefan1977 " PI is nearly 50% PEA, so the good news it's not acidic. But it's not desirable to have a bunch in your oil ". I willing to put money that there is no ill effect to his oil. Ill even pay for the UOA to prove you completely wrong Pablo. Im confident that the...
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    Will Amsoil PI breakdown SSO 5w30 quicker

    I just did a road trip and gave my fuel system nice clean. I started off the trip with 2 bottles in the tank and add a third bewteen fill ups. Since its Xmas and I am home should I just change the oil. Current fill is Signature Series Amsoil 5w30. Last time I did a oil change was in July and 6k...
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